Sofia to Kiten bus with Union Ivkoni International

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Kiten

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

7 h 1 m

Average duration

7 h 1 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

369 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sofia to Kiten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sofia to Kiten will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Sofia for Kiten on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 369 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 1 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Union Ivkoni
    3:30 PM7h01
    Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
    10:31 PMKiten, Avtogara (Китен, Автогара)
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Sofia to Kiten

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Kiten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $24.

Distance: 229 miles (369 km)

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Driving

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$86

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

Union Ivkoni International

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Sofia to Kiten is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Sofia to Kiten is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Kiten take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 15m.

Yes, you can take a bus between Sofia and Kiten.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia to Kiten among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $86 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61 (€50). The journey takes 7h 15m versus 4h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Sofia to Kiten Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Departure Time
12:02AM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
6h33
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Departure Time
07:01AM
Arrival Time
01:31PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
08:31PM
Duration
7h31
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
10:31PM
Duration
7h01
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$28

Live departures

Sofia to Kiten bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Kiten buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Union Ivkoni7:01 AM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
6h30
1:31 PM Kiten, Avtogara (Китен, Автогара)0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Sofia to Kiten buses with Omio?

Union Ivkoni International as well as Union Ivkoni or Union Ivkoni offer buses services from Sofia to Kiten.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sofia to Kiten.

Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni International?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Kiten

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Buses from Sofia to Kiten run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 229 miles (369 km) distance in 7h 31m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
229 miles (369 km)
Average bus duration
7h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 31m
First bus
12:02 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni from Sofia to KitenYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Kiten with Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Union Ivkoni

Luggage & cancellation policy
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Kiten

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Kiten by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kiten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Kiten can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sofia to Kiten is $25 (€20) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Sofia to Kiten is 7h 31m to travel the 229 miles (369 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Sofia to Kiten leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sofia to Kiten leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Sofia to Kiten with Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sofia to Kiten, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni for the best way to get you to Kiten. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sofia and Kiten and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Sofia , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), Sofia (София) . When arriving in Kiten , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kiten, Avtogara (Китен, Автогара), Tsarevo, Avtogara (Царево, Автогара) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kiten, Avtogara (Китен, Автогара), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kiten from Sofia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sofia to Kiten is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Sofia and Kiten.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sofia to Kiten:
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sofia to Kiten for bus company Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sofia to Kiten depends on the bus companies:
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sofia to Kiten.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sofia to Kiten:
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Sofia to Kiten:
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sofia to Kiten.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sofia to Kiten with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sofia to Kiten with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sofia to Kiten with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Sofia and Kiten are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia to Kiten among Omio's users.
The currency used in Bulgaria is the Bulgarian Lev (BGN). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is widely preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are accepted in most hotels, restaurants, and larger stores in cities.
In Kiten, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near beaches and markets. It's important to verify taxi fares before starting a ride to avoid overcharging. Beach safety includes watching for strong currents and swimming only in designated areas. Scams involving unofficial ticket sellers for transportation or excursions can occur, so purchasing tickets from authorized vendors is advised.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Sofia to Kiten

Most Sofia to Kiten buses use the Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) to Kiten, Avtogara (Китен, Автогара) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Kiten bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Sofia
Arrival bus stations in Kiten

Which Sofia station do buses to Kiten leave from?

Buses from Sofia to Kiten leave from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sofia city centre at Centralna Avtogara, 100 Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)Centralna Avtogara, 100 Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd, Sofia, BulgariaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) from Sofia city centre

Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) is 1 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus78 · 13m · every ~5 min
Subway2 · 3m · $1 · every ~20 min
M2 · 4m · every ~16 min

Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) bus station facilities and services

Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара): Elevators, ramps.

София, (Sofia)
City-centre transport

Getting to София, (Sofia) from Sofia city centre

Bus36h 31m · $485
38h 30m
39h 1m · $370
57h 18m · $303

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